Last year, the country's then interior minister, Mareks Seglins, hit out at "English pigs" for being a "dirty, hoggish people" after a British tourist was sentenced to spend five days in prison when he was caught urinating on the monument.
In 2008, Latvia's Interior Minister deemed the "English pigs" who had urinated on a war monument in Riga a "dirty, hoggish people".
He himself denied that he was ever in the Mob's embrace, but whether or not that was so — and we see him greeted with a kiss by the hoggish capo di capi — matters less to Sorrentino than the aroma of clannishness that wafts through every room in the mansion of Italian society.
In one scene, he even lets out a hoggish little snort of joy, and we are left to speculate on what neurologists would make of our hero: the Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Truffle.
Kent may not yet be a suburb of London, but this county — down and a little to the east of the capital — now finds itself the subject of the city's hoggish sprawl.
How hoggish and self-indulgent the Yankees are, knowing a cheat might help them win a few more games and raise their television ratings.
Last year, the country's then interior minister, Mareks Seglins, hit out at "English pigs" for being a "dirty, hoggish people" after a British tourist was sentenced to five days in prison when he was caught urinating on the monument.
If that picture was cinematic Bosch, cooking up variations on the hateful and the hoggish, this is an equally busy riff on a sweeter and more jubilant artistry — on Chagall and Utrillo, or on the evanescent Dufy.
If the background shifts and sizzles — there is nothing here as rooted and convincing as the hoggish South of Boorman's "Deliverance" — there is also confusion in the foreground.
Parvati Devi lives on the Upper West Side, but hardly fits the hoggish image.
